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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $45 Million in Available Funds to Improve Bicyclist and Pedestrian Connectivity and Safety

March 20, 2024 - in Financial, News

Applications open for the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Grant program, a new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program   WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced today that…

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for $1.2 Billion in Funding to Decrease Air Pollution from the Transportation Sector as Part of Investing in America Agenda

March 12, 2024 - in Financial, News

New Inflation Reduction Act program provides funding to all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico   WASHINGTON - As part of the Biden-Harris…

Biden-Harris Administration Takes Major Step to Boost Domestic Manufacturing in Transportation, Create Good-Paying American Jobs

March 8, 2024 - in News, Transportation

Proposed rule would end longstanding Buy America waiver for manufactured products in federal-aid highway projects   WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department…

Biden-Harris Administration Opens First Round of Applications for $250 Million to Reduce Traffic in Urban Areas

February 23, 2024 - in Financial, News

New competitive grant program under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to help cut traffic and pollution on America’s roadways    WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced today a new Bipartisan Infrastructure…

Federal Highway Administration Announces New Efforts to Improve Road Safety, Advance Complete Streets That Serve All Road Users

February 1, 2023 - in News, Roads, Transportation

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced two new efforts that will help States, cities, and local governments improve road safety. This announcement is part of ongoing, coordinated work…

DOT Announces Historic Bridge Investment Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

January 18, 2022 - in Financial, News

More than $27 billion to states and tribal transportation facilities to fix an estimated 15,000 bridges nationwide      WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today launched the historic…

FHWA Announces $60 Million for Transportation Technology Grants With Focus on Equity, Environment and Economic Opportunity

July 9, 2021 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)  published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $60 million in Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment Program (ATCMTD)…

Federal Highway Administration selects Stantec for nationwide design and engineering services

June 11, 2021 - in News, Projects

Stantec to provide Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division with engineering, planning, and architectural services for highway and bridge projects associated with federal land management agencies   EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY TSX, NYSE:STN- The Federal Highway…

FHWA Issues ER Funds For Brent Spence Bridge Repairs

November 24, 2020 - in Financial, News

The Federal Highway Administration issued $12 million in “quick release” emergency relief on November 13 to help begin repairs on the Brent Spence Bridge after it suffered damage by a fire resulting from a commercial truck crash. [Above photo via the KYTC.]…

U.S. Driving Increases for Sixth Straight Year, New Federal Data Show

September 1, 2017 - in Roads, Transportation

WASHINGTON – New data released today by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) show that U.S. driving topped 1.58 trillion miles in the first six months of 2017 – or more than 8,500 roundtrips from Earth…